Morehouse College started this policy this year as well. (foxnews.com) Do clothes make the man (or woman)? One college president says yes. Michael Sorrell, the new head of the historically black Paul Quinn College in Dallas, says he needed to make some major changes. He walked around campus and saw decidedly unbusiness-like attire. When corporate [...]

If you work for the following companies, you could be eligible to receive adoption assistance. • Citizens Financial Group (#1 in rank!) • CMP Technology • Timberland • JPMorgan Chase • Avon • American Century Investments • Fannie Mae • The McGraw Hill Companies • South Mountain Company • Google • Abbott Laboratories Here is [...]

Recently the FCC held a public hearing in Chicago over media ownership. Attendees were given 5 minutes at the mike to address the issue. KRS-One was one of those attendees. KRS-ONE asked the FCC, “If you have a government that is run by Big Business, how can the FCC get that Business out of radio? [...]

Harlem Med School Opens By Kibkabé Araya (columbiaspectator.com) The Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine celebrated its grand opening Monday at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. The college, which is the first medical school to open in New York State in the last 30 years, aims to help underprivileged communities such as Harlem banish health disparities. [...]

“We have begun to criminalize behavior that is typical,” The article is about the growing rate of Black youths who are being disciplined in school. Let’s rewind to the beginning of the article. Student suspensions, expulsions soar Typical behavior by Maryland youths being ‘criminalized,’ UM researcher says School suspensions and expulsions have risen significantly in [...]

“African American Adoptions, Inc., recruits and identifies prospective adoptive families … provides counseling on adoption procedures … provides support and training throughout the pre and post adoption process … provides financial assistance, and … undertakes community outreach and public information activities.” [Link to site] Sphere: Related Content

(christianpost.com) Presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is pulling all the strings in his effort to appeal to religious voters, uniting top Gospel artists later this month for a weekend concert series on his campaign trail. Obama is hosting “Embrace the Change! Gospel Series,” which will bring some of gospel music’s top stars to the [...]

NEW YORK, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Nielsen Company today released more insights into television viewing behavior and shopping preferences among African-Americans. The information is contained in a new E- News publication, Consumer Insight, which connects and integrates information from services across the company. Consumer Insight is available to the public. The latest information, which [...]